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** This file is part of the documentation of the Qt Toolkit.
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** $QT_BEGIN_LICENSE:LGPL$
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** $QT_END_LICENSE$
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/*!
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    \page windowsce-opengl.html
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    \title Qt for Windows CE and OpenGL ES
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    \ingroup qtce
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    \brief Information about support for OpenGL ES with Qt for Windows CE.
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    \input platforms/emb-opengl.qdocinc
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\section1 Using OpenGL with Qt for Windows CE
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Qt for Windows CE uses EGL 1.1 to embed OpenGL ES windows within the
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Windows CE window manager.
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\section2 Configure
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To configure Qt for Windows Mobile 5.0 and OpenGL ES Common Lite support
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you can run \c{configure} like this:
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    \snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_wince-opengl.qdoc 0
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OpenGL ES includes profiles for floating-point and fixed-point arithmetic.
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The floating point profile is called OpenGL ES CM (Common) and the
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fixed-point profile is called OpenGL ES CL (Common Lite).
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You can run \c{configure} with the \c{-opengl-es-cm} option for the Common
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profile or \c{-opengl-es-cl} for the Common Lite profile. In both cases,
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ensure that the \c{lib} and \c{includes} paths include the OpenGL ES
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headers and libararies from your SDK. The OpenGL ES lib should be called
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either \c{libGLES_CM.lib} for the Common profile or \c{libGLES_CL.lib} for
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the Common Lite profile.
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The distinction between the Common and Common Lite profiles is important,
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because the Common Lite profile has less functionality and only supports a
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fixed-point vertex format.
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To start programming with Qt and OpenGL ES on Windows CE, you can start
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with the \l{Hello GL ES Example}. This example shows how to use QGLWidget
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and QGLPainter with OpenGL ES. It also provides some hints on how to port
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OpenGL code to OpenGL ES.
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\section2 Using OpenGL to Accelerate Normal 2D Painting
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Qt provides QOpenGLPaintEngine, a subclass of QPaintEngine that translates
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QPainter operations into OpenGL calls. This is especially convenient for
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drawing text or QImage objects in an OpenGL ES context. For further
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details, refer to the \l{Hello GL ES Example}.
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*/